Brooklyn Self-Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Looking for things to do in New York Brooklyn? Our 3-hour self-guided walking tour takes you through this neighborhood. Learn about its history and discover all of the attractions. Solve challenges at each step along your way, to find your next destination and have fun. Buy either a single or a group ticket. You will walk from the Brooklyn Museum to Grand Army Plaza, and visit several churches and Prospect Park. As you discover the neighborhood, you’ll pass by various parks, museums, and monuments. The Brooklyn Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 5.2 km / 3.2 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.

1. 1

   Brooklyn Museum

   Pass by

   Spend 15 minutes outside learning its history and solving 3 challenges.

2. 2

   Brooklyn Botanic Garden

   Pass by

   See the main entrance, learn about it. Spend 10 minutes getting here and solving a challenge.

3. 3

   Mount Prospect Park

   15 min

   Enter this park and solve 2 challenges while you're here. Spend 15 minutes before exiting.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   Learn about this reform synagogue and solve a challenge. 10 minutes to solve 2 challenges and make your way here.

5. 5

   Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch

   Pass by

   Learn about this grand building and solve a challenge while here. 10min total.

6. 6

   Grand Army Plaza

   25 min

   Spend 20-30min discovering the various monuments, fountain and arch that make up the Grand Army Plaza. Learn its history and solve 7 challenges here.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   Pass by

   Walk 5min to get here, and learn about this church, and solve a challenge.

8. 8

   First Presbyterian Church of Brooklyn

   Pass by

   Learn about this church and solve a simple challenge. 5 minutes.

9. 9

   Stop 9

   Pass by

   Learn about this church and solve a challenge. 5 min.

10. 10

    Brooklyn Academy of Music

    Pass by

    Learn about this music conservatory and solve a challenge. Then solve 2 more challenges as you walk to the next location. 10 minutes.

11. 11

    Stop 11

    Pass by

    Learn about this church and solve 2 challenges here. Then walk 5min to see a beautiful Romanesque brownstone and another challenge.

12. 12

    Prospect Park

    30 min

    Solve 8 challenges as you cross Prospect Park from north to southeast and learn about various historic markers along the way.

13. 13

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden

    Pass by

    Walk around the rear of the botanic garden (you saw the entrance earlier. Then walk up Washington Ave learning about Ebbets Field, the Crown Heights Neighborhood, Charles Carroll who is honored by a street you'll cross, and President Washington. 20minutes walk with 3 challenges

14. 14

    Doctor Ronald McNair Park

    10 min

    Learn about Dr Ronald McNair, and Joseph Guider in this park. Solve 3 challenges and end your tour 1 block to the west.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.